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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1947

285 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 15

Graham McGregor and Yvonne King School Swimming Stars

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 2

Yvonne King and Graham McGregor "scooped the pool" at the West Wyalong Intermediate High School Swimming Carnival, when they each scored the same number of points to divide ownership of the Prichard Cup. I.H.S. beat the Convent…

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Married Women Teachers Not Forced to Retire

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 4

Married Women School teachers are not being compulsorily retired at the end of this year, said the…

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Further Swimming Triumph For West Wyalong Inter. High School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 5

West Wyalong Intermediate High School, swimmers were in the limelight at the Cootamundra High School's carnival last week end. Five new records were…

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Tibeaudo School Without Teacher

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 6

So far the Department of Education has not appointed a teacher to replace Mr. McCarron, who has been transfered…

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Four Boys Found Guilty of Murdering Asst. Schoolmaster (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 1

A double tragedy has been discovered at the small isolated farming settlement of Knorritt Flat, 36 miles from Taree. The dead men are Charles…

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School Repairs Authorised Work at Forbes Infants' School

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 1

Repairs to the infants' building at the Forbes Intermediate High School had been approved and authorised by the Minister for…

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Teacher For Naraian School to Re-open Soon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 2

Naradhan public School would be re-opened shortly toe Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) said to-day…

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New Officers for Teachers' Federation

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 1

Mr. H. Dart, Headmaster of the West Wyalong Intermediate High School, was elected president of th.e…

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Shelter Shed For Convent School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 4

Tile President Hr. A. I. B. Holland) told the monthly meeting of Bland Shire Council ten lie had granted permission to…

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£193 Spent on School Equipment Executive Officers Re-elected

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 2

About fifty members of the Parents and Citizens' Association attended the ahnual meeting held at the Intermediate High School on Friday night, which was…

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Improvements to School Outlined Additional Classrooms To Both Buildings

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 2

Major J. C. Chanter, D.S.O., M.L.A., has received the following letters from the Minister for Education, the Hon. R. J…

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P.A. & H. SUPPORT For Agricultural High School Drive

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 1

A committee meeting of the For P.A. and H. Association decided last Friday night to support the Bedgerabong-Monwonga branch of…

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School's Athletic Association Has More Than Justified Its Existence

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 5

The year 1946 was most successful in realising the aim of the Association, namely, bringing the children of the district together in friendly sport. This year the annual fixture will be held in August. A tennis tournament for a challenge cup…

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School Choir Shows Promise

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 6

Mr. Harold Dart, the newly appointed Headmaster of the West Wyalong Intermediate High School, told…

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Inter. High School Attendances Increase in Infants' Dent

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 2

The Headmaster of the West Wyalong Intermediate High School (Mr. Harold Dart) told members of the P. and C. Association at the annual meeting that…

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Irish Concert Was School Children's Classic

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 2

The annual St. Patrick's night concert, presented by the pupils of the Forbes and Soutli Forbes Convents and the Marist Brothers'…

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W'growers Union Parkes Council Formed Supports Forbes Ag. High School Agitation

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 1

At a meeting at Parkes on Saturday, a District Council of the Wheatgrowers' Union was formed. Mr. H. S. Ward, Parkes, was elected…

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School Dance

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 8

The senior pupils of the local Public School organised a successful dance in the School of Arts on Saturday right, the proceeds to go towards purchasing…

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P. & C. Affiliates with Federation School Pageants in April, May

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the Forbes P. and C. Association decided at its meeting last Tuesday to affiliate with the Federation of Parents and…

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Free Travel for School Children Shire's Request

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 1

The Jemalong Shire Council will ask the N.S.W. Department of Education to grant free bus travel to school children throughout the…

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